Homemade Valentine’s day decorations

Mix and match votives

Homemade Valentine's dayGive those scraps of paper headed for the recycling bin an extra shot to shine. This concept works together with all sorts of paper-even young kids’ artwork.

What you require:

Assorted paper, Washi Tape, Ribbon
Double-sided Tape
Votives

Wrap paper around votive for sizing; cut to necessary length. Adhere strips of paper to votive with double-sided tape.
Think outside the box and still have awesome. Wrap some with just paper and layer others with ribbon and tape.

Paper Flower Wreath

Homemade Valentine's dayThink tissue is just destined for gift boxes? Rethink it. This winter we’re putting it on display.

The thing you need:

Scissors
Tissue
Floral Wire
Styrofoam Wreath
Hot Glue Gun

Cut tissue into 8″x 5″ rectangles. Placing the lighter colors at the top, stack 4-6 waste tissue paper on top of the other. Make ½” to a single” accordion fold creasing with each fold.
Fold floral wire and over center of folded tissue and twist.
With scissors, trim ends of tissue into rounded or pointy shapes. Separate layers individually. Hot glue tissue flowers onto styrofoam wreath.

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Homemade Valentine’s day decorations

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